Elephant of the Week or Elephants to Adopt / Foster / Sponsor

Lakhi : Elephant of the Week at Wildlife SOS India : The Elephant Conservation and Care Center

Posted on 27 January 2016 by savannahcrisp • Leave a comment

Name: Lakhi Date of Birth: approx. 1955 Species: Indian Elephant Gender: Female Where Now: Wildlife SOS India, The Elephant Conservation and Care Center in Mathura Sobriquet: Former “ Begging Elephant “ known as Lakhi the Blind Elephant For more photos and updates of Lakhi you will love see them at: Wildlife SOS India Facebook … Continue reading »

Elephants With Jobs or Elephant Tourism: The Great Debate

Say It Isn’t So : Elephants Giving Massages in Thailand : The Cruelty Behind the Gimmick and No, This is NOT ‘One For The Bucket List’

Posted on 12 December 2015 by savannahcrisp • 3 Comments

They call it phajaan or elephant crushing. It must be done, the humans say. The goal is to break the spirit of the elephant. After all there can only be one boss and it certainly isn’t the elephant. Their wishes or natural inclinations are insignificant. So they take our elephants and put them in a … Continue reading »